Para - Ghansaur, Seoni

Para is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Patri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Para village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Para is 496143. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.72 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Para

According to the 2011 Census, Para village had a total population of 186 people, including 92 males and 94 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.53%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 68.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Para

Para is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Para

Para is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Para is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Para is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Para

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Para village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Para

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Para village are given below:

FAQs about Para